Binomial Theorem and Logarithms: For the Use of the Midshipmen at the Naval School, Philadelphia (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William Chauvenet

 
9780266603504: Binomial Theorem and Logarithms: For the Use of the Midshipmen at the Naval School, Philadelphia (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book makes an innovative examination of logarithms and the binomial theorem, presenting a comprehensive insight into these mathematical topics. The author provides a structured exploration of the subject, beginning with the fundamental concepts of powers and roots, exponents, and fractional and negative exponents. These essential building blocks are then employed to develop the binomial theorem, a powerful tool for expanding complex expressions, which is subsequently applied to solve a variety of problems in root extraction and polynomial manipulation. Moreover, the book delves into the fundamental principles of logarithms, establishing their connection to exponents and demonstrating their utility in simplifying calculations involving multiplication, division, and powers. Through a combination of clear explanations and practical examples, the author unravels the complexities of these mathematical concepts, making them accessible and comprehensible to readers of all levels.

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